School News – 2/1/2023
The Danger of Rewriting Children's Books Each year, CCS-America's fourth-grade students typically read George Selden’s Newberry Award-winning novel, Cricket in Times Square. But next year will be different after the beloved modern children's classic was altered to placate woke critics, who complained that the Chinese characters' speech was presented in an...
School News – 1/18/2023
CCS-Wilmington Marches in the Annual MLK Parade Classical Charter Schools of Wilmington joined the Wilmington community on Monday in the annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Parade. Students and staff at CCS-Wilmington have participated in this event for nine years in honor of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King's...
School News – 1/4/2023
Welcome Back! We hope you all had a wonderful break! Quarter 3 will be another busy and exciting nine weeks at CCS-America schools. Here are the highlights to look forward to: Jan. 4 First Day of Quarter 3! Jan. 11 Report Cards Jan. 16 Martin Luther King Jr. Holiday Jan. 17 100th Day of...
School News – 12/14/2022
The Roger Bacon Academy wishes you and your family a Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year! We hope you all have a wonderful and safe break, and we will see you back at school for the start of Quarter 3 on January 4th. Lakesha McDay, New Hanover Community Endowment...
School News – 11/30/2022
A Trip to the Nao Trinidad CCS-Leland seventh graders took a trip back in time to the "Trinidad," a replica of the Spanish ship that was part of Magellan's fleet of five ships. It set sail in 1519 to circumnavigate the globe and out of the 85 member crew, only...
School News – 11/16/2022
Our Heroes Veterans Day is observed annually on November 11th to honor and appreciate all who have served in the United States military. At Classical Charter Schools of America and The Roger Bacon Academy, we are honored to have 15 Veterans on our staff. Not only have they...
School News – 11/2/2022
Beware: Terrifying Tales being Taught “…Ichabod was horror-struck, on perceiving that he was headless!-but his horror was still increased, on observing that the head, which should have rested on his shoulders, was carried before him on the pommel of the saddle;” -Washington Irving, The Legend of Sleepy Hollow Each Halloween...
School News – 10/19/2022
Headmaster Spotlight It is National Principals Month! Meet the Headmaster and Assistant Headmaster at CCS-Leland, the Headmaster at CCS-Wilmington, and CCS-America's Lead Administrator at the link below! Link to YouTube Playlist Stay tuned for the next Newsletter to meet the rest of our amazing Administrative team! CCS-Southport...
School News – 10/5/2022
Welcome Back! Thank you all for a wonderful first Quarter! We are looking forward to a fun and busy Quarter two, full of learning and activities! Here are the highlights to look forward to: October is also National Principals month! We are so thankful for our Headmasters and...
School News – 9/21/2022
Shakespearean Shenanigans CCS-America celebrated its annual Shakespeare Week with a variety of activities. Celebrations included a performance by a court jester from No Sleeves Magic, an informational presentation from Cape Fear Raptor Center on falconry, ballet lessons, archery demonstrations, and more! Students in K-5 read grade-level-adapted Shakespearean plays and made...
